Lophophytum weddellii
Lophophytum weddellii Hook.f.
Lophophytum weddellii is a species in the genus Lophophytum, belonging to the family Balanophoraceae. It was first described by Hook.f. in 1856. The species is known to occur in regions including BR, Santander, and Peru.
Description
Lophophytum weddellii is a member of the Balanophoraceae family, a group of parasitic flowering plants. The species was published in 1856 by Hook.f. and is documented in parts of South America, including BR, Santander, and Peru. Its distribution suggests a presence in specific ecological zones within these regions. As part of the genus Lophophytum, it shares characteristics typical of the family, such as parasitic growth habits and reduced morphological features.
Distribution
BR · No especificado · Santander · Colombia · Peru
